Comparison

Emoticon Search vs STOPit Admin

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Emoticon Search

Easily find and copy any emoticon to express your emotions. Browse, search, or categorize a vast collection of emoticons. Save your favorites for quick access and request new emoticons directly from the app.

Highlights
  • Browse and search emoticons
  • Categorize emoticons
  • Tap to copy
  • Hold to favorite
  • Request new emoticons
Features
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Emoticon search is a repository of emoticons that you can scroll, search or categorize through. Tap to copy, and hold down to add to your favorites. Easily find any emoticon to show your emotion. If you want to request any future emoticons use the Contact Us button in the menu selection. Developed By Corey Smith, and Michael Canan.

About

STOPit Admin

This app allows administrators to manage anonymous incident reports from their mobile devices. It facilitates real-time communication with reporters and provides tools to track, update, and assign incidents. Stay informed with push notifications for new activity.

Highlights
  • Manage incidents anonymously
  • Real-time communication with reporters
  • Update incident status and details
  • Assign incidents to team members
  • Receive push notifications
  • Secure administrator login
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Anonymous Reporting Made Easy - The STOPit Mobile app, Web app, and Hotline provide a safe and comfortable way for students, employees, and public groups to share information in real-time. STOPit equips administrators to provide help quickly and get ahead of a situation, before it spirals out of control. Use STOPit to anonymously receive alerts about inappropriate conduct or safety concerns such as harassment, bullying, ethics or compliance violations, weapons possession, hazing, safety hazards, threats, assault, illegal activity, or requests for help. The STOPit Admin app allows authorized STOPit administrators to access and manage incidents from their mobile devices. The following incident management features of the desktop interface are available in the app: *List incidents by status *View details of an incident *Chat via private messenger with incident reporters *Update type, status, target, perpetrator, labels, actions taken *Assign incidents to people or groups *Escalate incidents STOPit Admin remembers your login, so you don’t have to re-enter it every time you want to manage incidents. Stay informed with push notifications to your mobile device. New incidents, new messages, and new assignments help you stay up to date on STOPit activity. The built-in STOPit Messenger gives administrators handling incidents direct communication with the people who sent in the reports. Download the STOPit Admin app for free and use your existing administrator login.

Screenshots

Emoticon Search4 screens
STOPit Admin3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: STOPit Admin at Free against Emoticon Search's $0.99. STOPit Admin also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 27 months) and ratings volume (291 vs 29). Emoticon Search's advantage is review sentiment (81% vs 50%). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

STOPit Admin is free to download; Emoticon Search costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Emoticon Search against 4.4 for STOPit Admin. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: STOPit Admin has 291 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Emoticon Search's written reviews are positive against 50% of STOPit Admin's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Emoticon Search ships an update every 27 months, STOPit Admin every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Emoticon Search versus STOPit Admin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmoticon SearchSTOPit Admin
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (29 ratings) — better4.4 (291 ratings)
Positive reviews81.3% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings29291 — better
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developercorey smithLightspeed Solutions, LLC

Customer experience

Emoticon Search

All ratings29 ratings
Positive82.8%
Neutral10.3%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive81.3%
Neutral12.5%
Negative6.3%

STOPit Admin

All ratings276 ratings
Positive84.1%
Neutral2.2%
Negative13.8%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Emoticon Search

No in-app purchases

None

STOPit Admin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Emoticon Search free?
Emoticon Search costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is STOPit Admin free?
STOPit Admin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Emoticon Search or STOPit Admin?
Emoticon Search is rated higher. Emoticon Search averages 4.5 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while STOPit Admin averages 4.4 from 291 ratings.
Do Emoticon Search or STOPit Admin have ads?
Neither Emoticon Search nor STOPit Admin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Emoticon Search or STOPit Admin?
Emoticon Search ships an update every 27 months, and STOPit Admin every 3 months. Most recently, Emoticon Search was updated on October 26, 2026 and STOPit Admin on October 24, 2026.

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